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STAMP+CBT mHealth for Cancer Pain

CompletedNot applicableNCT05403801
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.

Brief summary (from the registry)

The purpose of this study is to test whether a mobile application developed to help people with cancer pain is useful and helpful to patients with cancer.

Study details

Official title
Harnessing Mobile Technology to Deliver Tailored, Brief Pain-CBT for Advanced Cancer Patients on Opioids for Pain
Conditions
  • Active Cancer
  • Active Cancer Treatment
  • Advanced Cancer
  • Palliative Care
  • Chronic Pain Due to Cancer
Interventions
  • Behavioral: STAMP+CBT application
Sponsor
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Collaborators
National Palliative Care Research Center
Start date
2022-07-01
Primary completion
2023-06-08
Sex
All
Age range
from 18 Years
Results posted
Yes, on ClinicalTrials.gov
Countries
United States
Total sites listed
3

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: \- PILOT COHORT * Age ≥ 18 years * Patients diagnosed with an active cancer diagnosis, either undergoing active cancer treatment or receiving treatment for an advanced cancer or are receiving palliative care * Treatment managed at participating clinic (DFCI outpatient palliative care, gastrointestinal cancer center, and DFCI satellite clinic Merrimack Valley or Londonderry) * Chronic pain related to cancer or treatment (\> pain score of 4) * Has an active prescription for at least one opioid medication to treat their cancer pain (i.e. not for post-surgical pain) * Own a compatible smartphone (android) or is willing to use an android device provided by the study team * Completes baseline survey Exclusion Criteria: * Patients in survivorship: patients who have completed their treatment regimens, are not actively receiving treatment for an advanced cancer, or have a cancer that is in remission * Cognitive impairment that would interfere with study participation, as judged by treating clinician * Inability to speak English: the intervention has not yet been translated to Spanish * History of opioid use disorders * Enrolled in hospice * Currently hospitalized * Use of transmucosal fentanyl, given safety concerns and ongoing risk mitigation program required to prescribe these (TIRF REMS). * Pain primarily related to a recent surgery

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05403801